What Julie Zhuo thinks about taste
Co-founder of Sundial; former vice president of product design at Facebook; author of The Making of a Manager; writes The Looking Glass.
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2 dated positions, 2023 to 2025, in their own words. Our reading of what Julie Zhuo has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsGood taste: taste is the ability to distinguish excellence from mediocrity. The hand can never consistently produce better than the eye can discern.
↗The Death of Product Development as We Know itlg.substack.com
- 16 months earlier
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Their wordsDo not judge a product’s beauty by its aesthetics; judge it by how it made you feel.
↗The Looking Glass: How to tell if work is beautifullg.substack.com